Consultant Paediatrician | Regional WA

Consultant Paediatrician A major regional health service in Western Australia is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Consultant Paediatrician to join its expanding team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated clinician who is passionate about delivering high‑quality paediatric and neonatal care while making a meaningful impact in rural and remote communities.

This role is ideal for a paediatrician who thrives on variety, values autonomy, and enjoys the challenge and reward of practising in a diverse regional environment.

The Opportunity Working as part of a supportive and collegial paediatric team, you will provide specialist care across inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and neonatal settings. You will also deliver outreach services to surrounding regional and remote communities—ensuring equitable access to paediatric healthcare for families who need it most.

This position offers an excellent balance of clinical leadership, teaching, acute care exposure, and community‑focused practice.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high‑quality care to paediatric and neonatal patients

Participate in on‑call roster, providing acute and emergency support

Lead and mentor junior doctors and contribute to their professional development

Support service improvement, governance, and clinical innovation

Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams across the region

Provide outreach clinics to surrounding regional and remote communities

Uphold culturally safe, equitable care for Aboriginal children and families

About You

Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in Paediatrics, or equivalent

AHPRA Specialist Registration (or eligibility to obtain)

Strong expertise in acute and chronic paediatric medicine

Experience and interest in neonatal care, developmental paediatrics, and community health

A supportive leadership style with a passion for teaching, supervising and mentoring junior doctors

Resilience, adaptability, and confidence in managing complex or remote‑care scenarios

A commitment to improving health outcomes for First Nations children

Enthusiasm for regional practice and the lifestyle benefits it offers

Why Choose Regional Western Australia?

A relaxed lifestyle with affordable living

Outdoor adventures, national parks, lakes, and unique natural attractions

A friendly, multicultural community

Meaningful connections with families and local health teams

Work that genuinely impacts underserved populations

This is an opportunity to practise true general paediatrics with real variety, continuity of care, and professional satisfaction.

Apply or Enquire For a confidential discussion or support with your application, please contact:

Anna Dobosz‑Coppins Staffing Specialist - Medical +61 427 181 *** ****@mediix.com.au

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